Police seek help finding missing teen

A 19-year-old man from Biola went missing after visiting friends in Fresno and after a nearly weeklong absence police are seeking the public’s help.

Ventura Romero was last seen Saturday at The Landing at Fancher Creek Apartments, near Olive and Peach avenues.

Romero had gone to visit friends June 1, then two days later called his mother about 12:50 p.m.to arrange for a ride, only to fail to show up at the McDonald’s at Shaw Avenue and Highway 99 as scheduled at 5:30.

Police said Romero lives in Biola but visits friends in Fresno for days at a time.